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Tag: FASB
Ex-SEC Chief Accountant Taking His Experience in Unfinished Business to the FASB
James Kroeker, 44, will be a vice chairman of the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board, […]
NASBA Stands Behind FASB’s Private GAAP, Can’t Believe the AICPA’s Chutzpah
On Tuesday we discussed the AICPA's effort to offer a new OCBOA for small businesses, […]
Companies Wanting More Liabilities on Their Balance Sheets Will Love the New Lease Accounting Proposal
What's that you say, Hans? No one wants more liabilities on their balance sheet? […]
You Know the Convergence of Loan Loss Accounting Is in Sorry Shape When Banks Are a Voice of Reason
Right now, the FASB and IASB are nowhere near agreeing on how loan loss accounting […]
It’ll Be Nothing Short of a Miracle for Meaningful Lease Accounting Reform to Become Reality
Since FASB Statement No. 13 was issued in the mid-70s, businesses have managed to develop a […]
Nice Neighborhood Dad Named New FASB Chairman
Russell Golden will be your new FASB Chairman effective July 1st. He's been at the […]
At Best, FASB’s Credit Loss Proposal Could Result in Earnings Management; At Worst, FASB’s Credit Loss Proposal Could Result in Lots of Earnings Management
The idea behind the FASB's credit loss proposal is that it would require banks to […]
FASB Wants to Make a Comment Period Longer, But How Can You Make Punctuation Longer? Maybe If It’s a Comment Ellipsis!
Everybody's sick of banks being too big to fail. The only thing Americans ever liked […]
Maybe We Should Just Let the Banks Write Their Own Loan Loss Accounting Rules
Banks really appreciate the effort to move away from the recognition of losses as they […]
IASB Practically Begging the U.S. to Join Its New Accounting Standards Advisory Forum Now
Back in November the IASB came up with the idea to start a new cool […]
Career Considerations: Accounting Fellaships
Do you think the people that make the rules have all the fun? Are you […]
